Chapter 402

By this time, the sky was turning dark. Even though the old house had plenty of rooms for them to stay the night, Alexander still chose to drive everyone back, mainly because he didn’t want to disturb Mr. Barron Sr.’s rest. Once they had left, Daniel went to find his grandfather—he had something serious to say. “Grandpa, I’m thinking about going abroad for a while. I want to give it a real shot and work on my own.” Mr. Barron Sr. looked up at him, a hint of surprise in his eyes. Lately, his grandson had mellowed out a lot. He wasn’t as impulsive as before and was finally showing some maturity. He asked, “So, what kind of help would you need from us once you're overseas?” To his surprise, Daniel stood firm. “I won’t need anything, Grandpa. I want to start from scratch, build everything with my own hands.” Mr. Barron Sr. couldn’t help but look at him with nothing but pride. That stubborn fire reminded him of his younger self—it was how he had built everything he had. “Daniel, I’ve been w